State Assembly of the Mari El Republic

The State Assembly of the Mari El Republic (Meadow Mari: Марий Эл Республикысе Кугыжаныш Погын; Russian: Государственное Собрание Республики Марий Эл) is the regional parliament of Mari El, a federal subject of Russia. A total of 52 deputies are elected for five-year terms. 26 deputies are elected by single-member constituencies and another 26 are elected in party lists.[1]

State Assembly of the Mari El Republic

Государственное Собрание Республики Марий Эл
7th legislature
Coat of arms or logo
Type
Type
Leadership
Chairman
Anatoly Smirnov, United Russia
Structure
Seats52
Political groups
  United Russia (35)

  CPRF (9)
  LDPR (3)
  SRZP (3)

  Independent (2)
Elections
Mixed
Last election
8 September 2019
Next election
2024
Meeting place
29 Leninsky Prospekt, Yoshkar-Ola
Website
parliament.mari.ru

The State Assembly approves ministers, who are nominated by the republic's President.[2]

The presiding officer is the Chairman of the State Assembly.

Elections

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2019

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Party[3] % Seats
United Russia 37.49 33
Communist Party of the Russian Federation 26.92 9
Liberal Democratic Party of Russia 15.78 3
A Just Russia 7.78 3
Russian Party of Pensioners for Social Justice 4.93 0
Communists of Russia 4.04 0
Registered voters/turnout 35.03

List of chairmen

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Supreme Council

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Name Period
Grigory Posibeyev April 26, 1990 – August 21, 1990
Vladislav Zotin August 22, 1990 – December 24, 1991
Yury Minakov December 24, 1991 – December 13, 1993

State Assembly

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Name Period
Anatoly Smirnov January 6, 1994 – October 6, 1996
Mikhail Zhukov November 6, 1996 – October 8, 2000
Yury Minakov October 27, 2000 – October 10, 2004
November 4, 2004 – October 11, 2009
October 28, 2009 – September 14, 2014
October 2, 2014–Incumbent

References

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  1. ^ Kommersant - Russia's Daily Online
  2. ^ The Mari El Republic
  3. ^ "Сводная таблица результатов выборов по единому округу". mari-el.vybory.izbirkom.ru.